By Elizabeth PfefferFor the San Mateo County TimesPosted: 03/23/2010 08:33:43 PM PDTUpdated: 03/23/2010 11:34:53 PM PDT Mike Mitchell is chasing more than 2,000 soccer balls to Africa.Mitchell’s nonprofit organization, Project Play Africa, brings the balls to one of the poorest regions in the world, sub-Saharan Africa, where he spent time in the early 1980s as […]
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From: Ibbo Daddy AbdoulayeInvestigative Journalist – Niger, West Africa Although I am not a soccer addict, I traveled all over Niger in order to help distribute over 2000 soccer balls in February 2008. The champion of this feat is quite a man that I had met only one month before through email. His name is
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Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Las Lomas High School Match Schedule 11:00 a.m.Las Lomas (2020 NCS Division 2 Champions)vs.Mission (2019 CIF NorCal Regional Division 5 Champions) 1:00 p.m.Berkeley (2019 NCS Division 1 Champions)vs.Bella Vista (2020 SacJoaquin Division 2 Champions) 3:00 p.m.Acalanes (2017 NCS Division 2 Champions)vs.East Union (2020 CIF NorCal Regional Division 3 Champions) 5:00
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Growing food and playing soccer? Let’s do it! In San Gregorio at The General Store we will teach underprivileged kids how to grow food then play soccer, wanna help? Donate now! Donate Now! status de isenção de impostos 501c3
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Maki and I played on the same soccer team (Equipe Espoir-Team Hope) in 1984, Niger, West Africa. Because of our soccer brotherhood we recently reconnected and with a team effort from 3 non-profits (Pencils For Kids, LIBO & Project Play Soccer) we were able to help him get his new moto taxi so he can
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From coach Christopher Fisher – Hawaii Pacific University Men’s Soccer team: Our Hawaii Pacific University Men’s Soccer was invited by Mike Mitchell to stay at his Santa Cruz Mountain retreat. It was an excellent idea considering we have a team made up of individuals from 9 countries and 8 states. Soccer brought us together and
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January 18, 2019, Chico, CaliforniaThe PV girl’s soccer program presented checks to fellow students who lost their homes in the Camp Fire on Friday. Watch the video for the full story. Previous Next
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Hi Mike, Thank you for inspiring my students and myself and sharing your life experiences with us. You dropped many gems that I am still processing and I will follow up with my students tomorrow. I would love to have my AP class experience more of what you and your endeavors have to offer. Perhaps
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I have considered myself a grassroots philanthropist since serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in Niger, West Africa over 30 years ago. Unfortunately, my enthusiasm, service and inspiration alone were not enough to make my dream a reality. But over the last 10 years with the help of generous friends and supporters who believed, Project
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